§ 19-205. Warranty claims
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 19-205
§ 19-205. Warranty claims
(b) When a supplier and a dealer enter into a contract, the supplier shall indemnify and hold harmless the dealer against any judgment for damages or a settlement agreed to by the supplier, including court costs and reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of a complaint, claim, or lawsuit including negligence, strict liability, misrepresentation, breach of warranty, or rescission of the sale, to the extent the judgment or settlement relates to the manufacture, assembly, or design of inventory, or other conduct of the supplier beyond the dealer's control.
(c) If, after termination of a contract, the dealer submits a claim to the manufacturer, wholesaler, or distributor for warranty work performed prior to the effective date of the termination of the contract, the manufacturer, wholesaler, or distributor shall accept or reject the claim within 30 days of receipt of the claim.
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Added by Acts 2005, c. 433, § 2, eff. July 1, 2005.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 19-205, MD COML § 19-205
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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